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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

54

Gender

Female

Birthday

1940-09-03 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Exmouth, Devon, England, UK

Also Known As

Pauline Collins

Biography

Pauline Angela Collins, OBE (born 3 September 1940) is an English actress of the stage, television, and film. She first came to prominence portraying Sarah Moffat in Upstairs, Downstairs and its spin-off Thomas & Sarah during the 1970s. She later drew acclaim for playing the title role in the play Shirley Valentine for which she received Laurence Olivier, Tony, and Drama Desk awards. She reprised the role in a 1989 film adaptation, winning a BAFTA and garnering Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Pauline Collins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Ernestine & Kit

2016

Ernestine & Kit

as

Ernestine

Sparkling Cyanide

2003

Sparkling Cyanide

as

Dr. Catherine Kendall

Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War

2003

Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War

as

Thelma Caldicot

Man and Boy

2002

Man and Boy

as

Betty Silver

Knockback: 1

1985

Knockback: 1

as

Sylvia

Knockback: 2

1985

Knockback: 2

as

Sylvia

City of Joy

1992

City of Joy

as

Joan Bethel

Shirley Valentine

1989

Shirley Valentine

as

Shirley Valentine-Bradshaw

From Time to Time

2009

From Time to Time

as

Mrs. Tweedle

Albert Nobbs

2011

Albert Nobbs

as

Margaret Baker

Paradise Road

1997

Paradise Road

as

Daisy 'Margaret' Drummond

Quartet

2012

Quartet

as

Cissy Robson

Flowers of the Forest

1996

Flowers of the Forest

as

Aileen Matthews

My Mother's Courage

1995

My Mother's Courage

as

Elsa Tabori

Dough

2015

Dough

as

Joanna

Love Life

1967

Love Life

as

Mary Murtagh

The Last Dragonslayer

2016

The Last Dragonslayer

as

Lady Mawgon

Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones

1967

Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones

as

Samantha Briggs

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

as

Samantha Briggs

Bleak House

Bleak House

as

Miss Flite

The Saint

The Saint

as

Marie-Therese

Wogan

Wogan

as

Self

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

as

Queen Victoria

The Corridor People

The Corridor People

as

Syrie's Maid

Dickensian

Dickensian

as

Mrs Gamp

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

as

Self - Winner/Performer

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

as

Joan Percival

Merlin

Merlin

as

Alice

Screen Two

Screen Two

as

Sylvia Barker

Mr. Men & Little Miss

Mr. Men & Little Miss

as

Female Voices

Pardon the Expression

Pardon the Expression

as

Miss Wainwright

Production

Crew

Directing